sarcasm
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈsɑrˌkæzəm/ · UK /ˈsɑːkæzəm/
sarcasm means: A way of joking or hurting someone by saying something different from what you really mean.
noun
A way of joking or hurting someone by saying something different from what you really mean.
- I could hear the sarcasm in her voice.
- His cheerful reply was full of sarcasm.
- Was that praise or sarcasm?
Questions about sarcasm
What does sarcasm mean?
A way of joking or hurting someone by saying something different from what you really mean.
What is sarcasm in other languages?
Türkçe: alay · Español: sarcasmo · Français: sarcasme · Deutsch: Sarkasmus · Italiano: sarcasmo · 日本語: 皮肉
How do you pronounce sarcasm?
In American English /ˈsɑrˌkæzəm/; in British English /ˈsɑːkæzəm/.
How do you use sarcasm in a sentence?
I could hear the sarcasm in her voice. His cheerful reply was full of sarcasm.
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